Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 2:57PM EDT until August 8 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 8, 2026 - 11:57am
Expires:
August 8, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
At 256 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of
Monroe, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind
damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include...
Newburgh, New Windsor, Montgomery, Woodbury, Washingtonville,
Firthcliffe, Vails Gate, Balmville, Cornwall On Hudson, Maybrook, and
Highland Mills.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Orange, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Upton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov